Question

How are antibiotics made?

Answer 1

1. The medicines that kill or prevent the growth of the disease-causing microorganisms, these medicines are called antibiotics.
2. The antibiotics are obtained naturally from soil bacteria and fungi.
3. Antibiotics are made also industrially by the fermentation process.
4. Penicillin, streptomycin, tetracycline, etc. are commonly used antibiotics.